Strategies & Technologies Driving Drug Discovery to Market
Filtration Pump for Cell Culture
November 9, 2007 1:25 pm | Product Releases | CommentsWatson-Marlow Bredel has launched the 620RE filtration pump for both dead-end filtration and tangential flow filtration applications.
Nanofiber Cell Culture
November 9, 2007 1:17 pm | Product Releases | CommentsCorning has introduced new products featuring the Ultra-Web synthetic surface technology, a 3-D nanofiber technology applied to two of Corning’s 96-well microplates and two 100mm tissue culture dishes.
Disposable Cell Culture
November 9, 2007 1:13 pm | Product Releases | CommentsFibraStage from New Brunswick Scientific eliminates autoclaving, cleaning, lengthy learning curves, costly start-up, and cross-contamination issues between batches.
Nucleofector Kit
November 9, 2007 1:06 pm | Product Releases | Commentsamaxa’s new Basic Neuron Small Cell Number (SCN) Nucleofector Kit makes high efficiency transfection of mammalian primary neurons possible for extremely low cell numbers.
Centrifuges for Clinical Use
November 9, 2007 1:02 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThermo Fisher Scientific‘s Sorvall T1, T3 and G3 Centrifuge Series for clinical laboratories are available in ventilated and refrigerated versions.
Disposable Bioreactor
November 9, 2007 12:42 pm | Product Releases | CommentsSartorius Stedim Biotech introduces the disposable CELLine bioreactor for maintenance of cell cultures at near in vivo conditions.
Cytotoxicity Profiling
November 9, 2007 12:19 pm | Product Releases | CommentsMillipore announced the availability of the CellCiphr Cytotoxicity Profiling Assay Kit using human HepG2 cells.
Multiplex Kit
November 9, 2007 12:08 pm | Product Releases | CommentsInvitrogen launched a new kit that allows researchers to quickly and reliably monitor the state of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs).
Cell Cycle Assay
November 9, 2007 12:01 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThe Guava Cell Cycle Assay allows determinations of G0/G1, S and G2/M cell cycle phases and distinguishes without interference commonly occuring aggregates
Life-Prolonging, Cancer Protecting Genes Identified
November 9, 2007 11:41 am | News | CommentsNew research identifies naturally occurring processes that allow many genes to both slow aging and protect against cancer in the roundworm C. elegans.
Genome Update Shows Breast and Colon Cancer Landscape
November 9, 2007 11:10 am | News | CommentsJohns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists have studied the vast majority of protein-coding genes, which now suggest a landscape dominated by genes that each are mutated in relatively few cancers.
Molecular Target May Block Fat Deposits
November 9, 2007 10:52 am | News | CommentsUniversity of Cincinnati pathologists have identified a molecular target that may help scientists develop drugs to reduce fat transport to adipocytes in the body and prevent obesity and related disorders.
Brain Waves Distinguishing False Memories Isolated
November 9, 2007 10:46 am | News | CommentsResearchers at the University of Pennsylvania are able to pinpoint brain waves that distinguish true from false memories, providing a better understanding of how memory works.
Structure of Beta Blocker Target Unveiled
November 9, 2007 10:17 am | News | CommentsA detailed, three dimensional look at beta blockers’ molecular target—the beta2 adrenergic receptor—was unveiled by researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health.
Mammalian Protein Structure Solved
November 9, 2007 9:56 am | News | CommentsA senior research scientist at Hauptman-Woodward has solved the structure of the first mammalian GRP94 protein implicated in immune diseases such as sepsis, AIDS, and certain cancers.
